GRE Word List
SPRUCE
to make spruce
The meaning of the word spruce is to make spruce.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |